Sentences with phrase «average age of a human»

For example, Alexa wasn't able to answer questions like, «What's the average age of a human being?»

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(The average age of mortality is one of the best indices of human progress, for it measures what is not solely material.)

Surely an unplanned blunder on Newsweek's part, but a blunder nonetheless (perhaps worse in the long run exactly because it was unconscious and indicates not deliberate discrimination but a naive lack of sensitivity) A balance of exceptional model elders with equal numbers of average everyday folk would provide a more accurate picture of the aging as they really are, with their very human combinations of merits and faults.

Kung - San of South Africa to the Arctic Inuit, that humans should have an average weaning age of between 2.8 and 3.7 years old.

As well, the brain of El Sidrón J1 was roughly 87.5 % of the size of an average adult Neandertal brain upon death, whereas modern humans tend to have on average 95 % of adult brain weight by that same age.

While the world's human population currently grows at an average rate of 1 percent per year, earlier research has shown that long - term growth of the prehistoric human population beginning at the end of the Ice Age was just 0.04 percent annually.

«In general, life gets better as you age in the sense that older adults on average have fewer hassles — and respond to them better — than younger adults,» said Carolyn Aldwin, a gerontology professor in the College of Public Health and Human Sciences at Oregon State University and lead author on the study.

Because the precise age of each respondent was not known, data on the averages of substance use by month of age was obtained from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services» Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration.

Nearly 70 percent of the postmenopausal women in their overall analysis — a total of 36,282 individuals 50 to 79 years of age — were part of a large 2006 clinical trial supported by the National Institutes of Health and the Department of Health and Human Services called the Women's Health Initiative, which assessed the effects of supplementing with 1,000 milligrams of calcium and 400 IUs of vitamin D per day for an average of seven years.

A modern human of the same age, on average, tends to have 95 percent of the adult brain weight.

By the end of the Pleistocene, when the last great ice age ebbed, other human ancestors were gone, humans had settled the Americas and long - range weapons like spears and arrows were common — and the average mass of mammals had fallen from nearly 100 kg (220 pounds) to less than eight.

While advanced maternal age remains a key risk factor because of the ever increasing average maternal age, abnormal recombination also is critical to understand, as every adequately studied human trisomy has been associated with abnormal recombination.

Whether you use the definition of giftedness from the United States Office of Education (US Department of Education, 1993), which describes these students as» children and youth with outstanding talent who perform or show the potential for performing at remarkably high levels of accomplishment when compared with others of their age, experience, or environment», or as Renzulli (1978) does as the intersection and interaction among three basic clusters of human traits — above average ability, high levels of task commitment, and high levels of creativity, it is arguably the concept of asychronicity that educators must address.

The belief that that dogs age seven years for each human year stems from the fact that the average lifespan of a dog is about one seventh that of a person's.

Dogs mature faster than humans, reaching the equivalent of twenty - one years in only two, but then aging slows to an average of four human years every year after.

As for the dog - human age comparison — maybe, people based their primitive theory on the average lifespan of both.

The equivalent of middle age in humans is approximately 5 years in the average sized dog (30 to 40 lbs); younger in large and giant breeds and slightly older in toy and small breeds.

However if you look at opposing ends of the spectrum a Bulldog will age an average of 13 years per human year whereas for a Miniature Dachshund it's just over four years.

At the end of their life they'd be the equivalent of someone in their early 80's — the approximate average age for humans to pass away.

Set in the far future, where humans inhabit a peculiar techno - Stone Age society and robot dinosaurs stalk the earth, it tells a well - above - average story through the eyes of its protagonist Aloy, an agile huntress uncovering the grim narrative of the Earth's downfall.

Pozanti expounds on the ideas and themes that motivated 63 (Average number of days it takes to break a bad habit): the effects of technology on humans, culture and the environment, our current transition from a knowledge age to an imagination age, verification of online information, inventing a new alphabet, and envisioning new futures.

For all the continuing improvements in average life expectancy, the maximum age of human beings seems to be stuck.

The average resume gets less than 10 seconds in front of a recruiter, before being cast aside — and that's assuming that a recruiter is reading it at all in an age where automated scanning software is increasingly being used to filter applications by keyword search before a human ever sets eyes on them.